Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER

(b. 17 July 1692 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 20 June 1740 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France )

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Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER was born 17 July 1692 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER was the child of Jean FOURNIER and Marie-Jeanne-Élisabeth ROY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume FOURNIER and Françoise HÉBERT (maternal) Nicolas ROY and Jeanne LELIEVRE

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Françoise DUMAS 23 November 1718 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie-Françoise DUMAS was born abt. 1695 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Françoise died 2 April 1774 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Marie-Françoise was the child of Charles DUMAS and Françoise-Marthe RONDEAU.

Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER died 20 June 1740 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France .
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Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER married

Marie-Françoise DUMAS-- Date: 23 November 1718 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Marie-Françoise DUMAS was the child of Charles DUMAS and Françoise-Marthe RONDEAU

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Children of Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER and Marie-Françoise DUMAS:

Elisabeth FOURNIER (b.28 July 1719, , Québec Province, Canada d. 28 April 1799, Montmagny, Lower Canada )
m. Charles COUTURE 13 November 1741 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Francoise FOURNIER (b.1 January 1721, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 16 November 1762, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada )
m. Michel-Arsene GAMACHE 18 November 1742 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Claire FOURNIER (b.1 January 1722, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 6 August 1763, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Pierre-Paul BELANGER 28 October 1742 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Louise FOURNIER (b.3 February 1724, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 4 February 1777, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Louis-Raphael RICHARD 22 February 1751 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Geneviève-Salomee FOURNIER (b.4 March 1725, L'Islet, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Joseph BELANGER 1 March 1745 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Angelique FOURNIER (b.17 January 1728, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 17 February 1750, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre-Paul CLOUTIER 10 November 1749 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Ignace FOURNIER (b.30 July 1729, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 9 December 1803, Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Anne BOUIN dite DUFRESNE 10 May 1751 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)
m. Thérèse FLUET 7 August 1780 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER (b.20 July 1731, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 17 April 1801, Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada )
m. Marie BELANGER 9 April 1752 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Jean-François FOURNIER (b.23 June 1733, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Suzanne BOUCHER 25 February 1754 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)
m. Angélique CHRÉTIEN 19 November 1764 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Reine FOURNIER (b.5 September 1736, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 24 September 1792, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Michel COUTURE 22 February 1757 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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1692 Birth
17 July 1692
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1718 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER and Marie-Françoise DUMAS 23 November 1718, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

He was 26 years old.

1719 Birth of Child
Elisabeth FOURNIER was born 28 July 1719, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Jean-Baptiste was 27 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1721 Birth of Child
Francoise FOURNIER was born 1 January 1721, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 28 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Claire FOURNIER was born 1 January 1722, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Louise FOURNIER was born 3 February 1724, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Geneviève-Salomee FOURNIER was born 4 March 1725, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique FOURNIER was born 17 January 1728, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 35 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Ignace FOURNIER was born 30 July 1729, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 37 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER was born 20 July 1731, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 39 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Jean-François FOURNIER was born 23 June 1733, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 40 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Marie-Reine FOURNIER was born 5 September 1736, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 44 years old.